Tuesday, November 13, 2007

O Diamond Tree, How Many Karat are Thy Branches?

Japanese department store, Takashimaya, is selling a miniature Christmas tree covered in over four hundred diamonds, for the price of 200.7 million yen to celebrate this year's upcoming holiday season and the soon-to-be-expected holiday rush.

The smaller diamond pieces "sparkle charmingly like morning dew on petals, while two-carat and three-carat pieces mesmerise admirers with their noble glow," quotes a store spokesperson in the AFP Google article.

The tree is forty centimeters tall and has over 100 karats of diamonds in it as well as some preserved flowers. The tree also comes with a cute, red teddy bear sporting some X-Mas bling of its own.

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